Distant Strangers: How Britain Became Modern

What does it mean to live in the modern world? How different is that world from those that preceded it, and when did we become modern? This book argues that the world was made modern not by revolution, industrialization, or the Enlightenment.

• | By (Author): James Vernon
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2014
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 184 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0520282043
• | ISBN-13: 9780520282049